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Architect, educator and critic.

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Author: Rafael Gomez-Moriana

Architect, educator and writer. Partner at ArqEstructura. Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Calgary. Blogger at criticalista.com.

Gym + Housing Palimpsest Studio Project

The aim of this University of Calgary Barcelona Term-Abroad Studio, co-taught with Guest Professor Carles Baiges (Lacol Arquitectura), was to … More

Barcelona, Carles Baiges, housing cooperative, Lacol, University of Calgary

Exhibition of 14 Student Projects

A brief, 60 minute guerilla street exhibition of work by students of University of Calgary’s Barcelona term-abroad program on the partially … More

Barcelona, housing cooperative, mixed use building

Article on Walden 7

My article titled ‘Small City Architecture: Walden 7 as a Social Network’ is published in rocagallery.com.

Anna Bofill, community, post-occupancy study, review, rocagallery.com, social network, Taller de Arquitectura, Walden 7

Review of a House Extension

My review of Casa IV by Mesura is published in the July 2018 issue of The Architectural Review.

architectural criticism, Casa IV, Mesura, review, The Architectural Review

Academic Paper on Experimental Design Studio Project

‘Organic Urbanism via Collective Site Appropriation’ is a paper co-authored with Arturo Frediani published in The Journal of Architectural Education … More

house, infrastructure, public space, urban design, Urbanization

Essay on Housing Theory

My essay titled ‘Housing Thinking’ is published in the book HOUSE US (editors: Jae Sung Chon and Kent Mundle, OCDI Press). It can … More

book, essay, housing

Academic Paper on Architectural Autonomy as Artistic Freedom

“A World Apart. Architectural Autonomy as Artistic Freedom”, an academic paper presented at the Critic/All 2nd international conference on architectural design and … More

academic paper, book, criticism, ETSAM-UPM, theory

Comparative Review of Solo Houses

My comparative review of two Solo Houses by Pezo von Ellrichshausen and Office KGDVS is published in Baumeister 12/2017. A … More

Baumeister, comparative analysis, review

Review of Office Interior

My review of The Keenfolks office interior in Barcelona by Guillermo Santomà is published in the November/December issue of Azure Magazine. It … More

architectural criticism, Azure, Barcelona, interior design

Low-Cost Flat Renovation

[Project by ArqEstructura] For this small apartment renovation project in Barcelona’s Ciutat Vella district, an awkward and inefficient spatial organization … More

ArqEstructura, Barcelona, low-cost, refurbishment, renovation, residence

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